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Governmental Relations:
The Vice President for External Affairs also serves as a liaison between the university and governmental entities that affect the university, including government at the local, state, federal, and international level.
Federal/Texas Government
The Texas Government page includes links to all of our representatives at the state and federal level. Also included is contact information, and general links like the Texas Senate, and Governor's web page. International Government
The International government page provides links to Mexico's government, which is our border country, but also to governments from all Latin America. Community Relations
Local Community
The local community are cities in the immediate area like Brownsville, Los Fresnos, San Benito, Harlingen, Port Isabel and South Padre Island. Links are included to these cities' tourist bureaus, public libraries, educational institutions, and city homepages. Extended Community
The extended community includes all cities and areas not listed in the local community area but which are in the Rio Grande Valley. This includes cities in Cameron, Willacy and Hidalgo who have any kind of presence on the internet. Links are included to these cities' tourist bureaus, public libraries, educational institutions, and city homepages. Border Region links
On-line resources that deal with border studies, issues and on-line projects. Listed are links of interest to those who live on the border and/or those searching for information about the border region in general.
General Border Resources Border US Universities by State Border Mexican Universities by State Grant resources on the web , compiled by the Office of External Affairs |
